Cast: Sam Shepard

Direction Sophie Huber

Cast Harry Dean Stanton · David Lynch · Sam Shepard · Kris Kristofferson

Synopsis Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction (2012) offers a captivating and impressionistic look into the life of the legendary actor, weaving together personal moments, clips from his extensive filmography of over 250 movies, and his own emotional performances of American folk...

Direction Martin Scorsese

Cast Bob Dylan · Patti Smith · Allen Ginsberg · Joan Baez

Synopsis Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese (2019) delves into the iconic 1975-1976 tour where Bob Dylan gathered a talented ensemble of artists and musicians, including notable figures like Joan Baez, T-Bone Burnett, and Mick Ronson. This...

Direction Nick Cassavetes

Cast Ryan Gosling · Rachel McAdams · James Garner · Sam Shepard

Synopsis The Notebook (2004) is a romantic drama that traces the passionate love story of Allie Hamilton (Rachel McAdams) and Noah Calhoun (Ryan Gosling), who first cross paths at a lively carnival during the 1940s. Despite their deep connection, their differing...

Direction Terrence Malick

Cast Richard Gere · Brooke Adams · Sam Shepard · Linda Manz

Synopsis Days of Heaven (1978) follows the journey of Bill and Abby, a young couple who, to maintain appearances, pose as siblings. They reside and work in early 20th-century Chicago, seeking to flee the city's harsh poverty and labor. Accompanied by...

Direction Steven Sebring

Cast Patti Smith · Lenny Kaye · Oliver Ray · Tony Shanahan

Synopsis Patti Smith: Dream of Life (2008) offers an up-close and personal look at the multifaceted artist Patti Smith, capturing her essence as a poet, painter, musician, and singer. The documentary delves into her creative journey, providing a deep and personal...

Direction Graeme Clifford

Cast Jessica Lange · Sam Shepard · Kim Stanley · Bart Burns

Synopsis Frances (1982) chronicles the genuine narrative of Frances Farmer's swift ascent to stardom in Hollywood, followed by her tragic decline and deteriorating health, which were exacerbated by her blacklisting. The film offers a motivational portrayal of the life and career...

Direction Ridley Scott

Cast Josh Hartnett · Eric Bana · Ewan McGregor · Tom Sizemore

Synopsis Black Hawk Down (2001) chronicles the harrowing events of October 1993, when a specialized team of American servicemen descended into Somalia with the mission of apprehending key lieutenants of a notorious Somali warlord. The soldiers were transported via Black Hawk...

Direction Philip Kaufman

Cast Scott Glenn · Ed Harris · Barbara Hershey · Dennis Quaid

Synopsis The Right Stuff (1983) is set in the 1950s, focusing on the daring army test pilots who pushed the limits to break the sound barrier in the desert. These fearless individuals, led by Chuck Yeager (Sam Shepard), were known for...

Direction Todd A. Kessler · Glenn Kessler · Daniel Zelman · Mikael Håfström

Cast Kyle Chandler · Ben Mendelsohn · Sissy Spacek · Sam Shepard

Synopsis Bloodline (TV Series) (2015) is a gripping drama that spans three seasons and 33 episodes, airing from 2015 to 2017. The narrative revolves around a group of grown siblings whose hidden pasts and emotional wounds are brought to light when...

Direction Jeff Nichols

Cast Matthew McConaughey · Tye Sheridan · Jacob Lofland · Reese Witherspoon

Synopsis Mud (2012) is a coming-of-age tale centered around two young boys, Ellis and Neckbone, who stumble upon a mysterious man named Mud taking refuge on an island in the Mississippi River. Mud spins captivating stories—he claims to have taken a...

Direction John Wells

Cast Meryl Streep · Julia Roberts · Ewan McGregor · Chris Cooper

Synopsis August: Osage County (2013) delves into the complex dynamics of the Weston family, focusing on the resilient women who have taken separate paths in life. A family emergency compels them to reunite at their childhood home in Oklahoma, where they...

Direction Doug Nichol

Cast Tom Hanks · John Mayer · David McCullough · Sam Shepard

Synopsis California Typewriter (2016) delves into the lives of individuals united by their passion for typewriters. This documentary serves as a reflective exploration of creativity and the evolving role of technology, featuring notable figures such as Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam...

Direction Andrew Dominik

Cast Brad Pitt · Casey Affleck · Sam Rockwell · Paul Schneider

Synopsis The Assassination of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford (2007) explores the intricate blend of the personal and public lives of Jesse James, the infamous American outlaw. As the enigmatic and volatile Jesse James strategizes his next daring heist,...

Direction Jim Sheridan

Cast Jake Gyllenhaal · Natalie Portman · Tobey Maguire · Mare Winningham

Synopsis Brothers (2009) is a gripping remake of Susanne Bier's 2004 Danish film "Brødre." The narrative revolves around the Cahill family, focusing on the contrasting personalities of two brothers: the responsible and disciplined Captain Sam Cahill, and his younger, more carefree...

Direction Ric Roman Waugh

Cast Stephen Dorff · Val Kilmer · Harold Perrineau · Sam Shepard

Synopsis Felon (2008) follows the gripping tale of a devoted family man who finds himself behind bars after being found guilty of homicide for fatally defending his home and loved ones from an intruder. As he navigates the treacherous waters of...

Direction Scott Cooper

Cast Christian Bale · Casey Affleck · Woody Harrelson · Willem Dafoe

Synopsis Out of the Furnace (2013) follows Russell Baze, portrayed by Christian Bale, as he navigates a challenging existence. By day, he toils in a monotonous blue-collar position at the nearby steel mill, and by night, he tends to his ailing...

Direction Herbert Ross

Cast Sally Field · Julia Roberts · Daryl Hannah · Dolly Parton

Synopsis Steel Magnolias (1989) unfolds in the charming setting of Truvy's Beauty Salon, nestled within a small parish in contemporary Louisiana. The narrative centers around a tight-knit group of friends whose lives intertwine within the salon's walls. The story kicks off...

Direction Wim Wenders

Cast Sam Shepard · Jessica Lange · Tim Roth · Sarah Polley

Synopsis Don't Come Knocking (2005) follows the journey of Howard Spence (Sam Shepard), a once-renowned movie star, primarily known for his roles in Westerns, who is now grappling with the harsh realities of aging and irrelevance. At 60, Howard's life is...

Direction Mateo Gil

Cast Sam Shepard · Eduardo Noriega · Stephen Rea · Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Synopsis Blackthorn (2011) presents a captivating twist on the legend of American outlaws Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, who were reportedly killed in Bolivia in 1908. In this film, Cassidy survives and has been living quietly under the alias James...

Direction Volker Schlöndorff

Cast Sam Shepard · Julie Delpy · Barbara Sukowa · Dieter Kirchlechner

Synopsis Voyager (1991) follows the journey of Walter Faber, who miraculously survives a plane crash and decides to embark on a sea voyage for his next adventure. During his journey, he encounters the captivating Sabeth, and the two quickly become entangled...